Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Piedmont Electric Illuminating Co. v. Patteson's Adm'x 84 Va. 747 1888 1 Virginia
State v. Baker 33 W. Va. 319 1889 1 West Virginia
Courtright v. Township Clerk 54 Mich. 182 1884 1 Michigan
Mitchell v. Parks 180 N.C. 634 1920 1 North Carolina
State v. Johnson 145 So. 773 1933 1 Louisiana
Glenn v. Chesapeake Bank 3 Md. 475 1853 0 Maryland
Overton v. Ex'ors of Morris 3 Port. 249 1836 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Inhabitants of Windsor v. Inhabitants of Hartford 2 Conn. 355 1817 0 Contract dispute Connecticut
Brodack v. Morsbach 38 Wash. 72 1905 1 Washington
Doyal v. Smith 28 Ga. 262 1859 0 Equity action Supreme Court of Georgia
Petticrew v. Greenshields 61 Wash. 614 1911 1 Washington
United States v. Philip Morris USA, Inc. 449 F. Supp. 2d 1 2006 1 United States
Goodwin v. Morgan 1 Stew. 278 1828 0 Detinue for Eleven Enslaved Persons Alabama
McMillen v. Douglas Aircraft Co. 90 F. Supp. 670 1950 1 United States
Downer v. Holgate 11 Wyo. 261 1903 1 Wyoming
Cohen v. Parish 105 Ga. 339 1898 1 Georgia
In re the Estate of Goldstein 46 A.D.2d 449 1975 1 New York
Crabb v. Celeste Independent School District 105 Tex. 194 1912 1 Texas
Carder v. Bank of West Virginia 34 W. Va. 38 1890 1 West Virginia
Benjamin v. Le Baron's Administrator 15 Ohio 517 1846 1 Ohio